Mirror Movements in Movement Disorders: A Review
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Mirror Movements in Movement Disorders: A Review
BACKGROUND Mirror movements (MM) are involuntary movements of homologous muscles during voluntary movements of contralateral body regions. While subtle mirroring can be present in otherwise healthy adults, overt MM may be common in many movement disorders. Examining these collective findings may further our understanding of MM and help define their usefulness as a clinical sign. METHODS We so...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2160-8288
DOI: 10.5334/tohm.113